# Richard Tom

> Richard Wah Sung Tom was a Chinese American bantamweight weightlifter. He won a silver medal at the 1947 World Championships and a bronze at the 1948 Olympics. In 1952 he won his only national AAU title and later served as a weightlifting official. Tom was a World War II veteran. He was born in China, but his family moved to Hawaii when he was a boy. He was the first Chinese-American to compete for the United States at the Olympics.

*American weightlifter (1920–2007)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1920-11-08
- **Died:** 2007-02-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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